Portrait of Michelle Chin, founder of From the Margins

From the Margins helps individuals design careers they’re proud of and support teams in building design practices that scale.


Why From the Margins?

With over 20 years of design experience, our coaching and consulting services are grounded in real-world experience—designed to unlock momentum, clarity, and results.


Coaching: Claim your space

We work with UX and product designers navigating growth, change, and leadership. Whether you’re making a pivot or amplifying your voice, our 1–1 coaching, resources, and cohort-based classes provide the tools and support to take the next step in your career.


Consulting: Operate with intention

From design systems to DesignOps to accessibility, we help teams build thoughtful, resilient foundations for their work. With a mix of strategic insight and hands-on support, we help design orgs scale intentionally—and stay aligned with what matters most.